Ubuntu – How to change fonts and adjust their size

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I've been finding fonts on the internet and installing them on my system.

What's the easiest way to change my fonts? I would prefer an easy to use graphical way, but answers with command line recommendations are also welcome.

Best Answer

Ubuntu 18.04 and later versions

The latest Ubuntu uses GNOME Shell. You can change the fonts using the "GNOME Tweaks" (gnome-tweak-tool) program.

Install the program using Ubuntu Software:

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And change the font and font size.

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13.04 - 17.04

For Unity interface users, customisation of fonts can be done using unity-tweak-tool Install unity-tweak-tool

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For 12.04:

For Unity interface users, they have their own tweak-tool. Customisation of Fonts in 12.04 can be done through myunity Install myunity

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